Sheremeteva Surname

80,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sheremeteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheremeteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,8591:29,6614,084
Ukraine7391:61,6008,896
Belarus2031:46,8037,978
Kazakhstan741:238,95321,276
Kyrgyzstan641:93,32311,627
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Bulgaria61:1,163,15137,744
England51:11,143,612252,590
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Transnistria41:118,67512,470
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Sheremeteva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sheremeteva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Sheremeteva (Georgian: შერემეტევა, Russian: Шереметьева) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheremeteva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 80,805th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,210,154 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Sheremeteva reside; 76 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 4,859 people, or 1 in 29,661. In Russia Sheremeteva is most frequent in: Moscow, where 18 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 12 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Sheremeteva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Sheremeteva last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Sheremeteva surname are 6.49% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.26% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sheremeteva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sheremeteva in the Georgian language
შერემეტევაsheremeteva-
Sheremeteva in the Russian language
Шереметьеваseremeteva-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sheremeteva
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